As Germany restarts its coal-burning power plants and braces to freeze in the dark, it's worth remembering what its very brightest minds were "thinking" in 2018

Was für ein Dummkopf! On to Stalingrad and victory, Fritzie!

Trump warned them not to rely on Russian oil and gas, and the oh-so-smart crowd and the world press had a good laugh

Germany returns to coal, “but just for a bit — once they repel the laws of physics, we’ll be on track to Utopia again!”

Trump made some outrageous claims about German energy at the UN — and the German delegation’s reaction was priceless pic.twitter.com/izpa2fKC3B

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